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About
Cyber Flyers.

A student-led cybersecurity initiative at the University of Dayton.

OUR PURPOSE

Our mission.

Cyber Flyers provides cybersecurity education, training, and outreach to the student community at the University of Dayton. Students gain experience through research, technical projects, and peer-to-peer education.

University support.

The initiative is a joint effort between the Center for Cybersecurity and Data Intelligence (CCDI) and UDit, with student leadership and advising from CCDI.

Cyber Flyers at UD
OUR HISTORY

How we took flight.

FALL 202406

The founding team

Cyber Flyers began at CCDI with six students and a focus on peer-to-peer cybersecurity education.

2025–202614

A growing team

The team grew to 14 students, organizing its work around specialized teams and student directors.

2026-202722

Our current chapter

22 students contribute to communication, phishing training, and threat research across 3 teams.

ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-2027

Leadership.

Texas Cyber Range
partnership.

Cyber Flyers partners with the Texas Cyber Range at Texas A&M to share the results of student-led cybersecurity initiatives. TxCR also hosts the Cyber Flyers blog.

Cyber Flyers blog